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by dashx
Fri Dec 11, 2015 7:59 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: TransCapital Air - UN?
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Re: TransCapital Air - UN?

I was told they are down to two contracts with the UN. They do, however, have more than two Combi Dash 7's so its just a matter of time before they get another contract. Strife and misery never end...And people make money.... And I only saw three 7's parked at the south end (two of which will never ...
by dashx
Fri Dec 11, 2015 7:44 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Jets at 'The Island.'
Replies: 41
Views: 7183

Re: Jets at 'The Island.'

MU2 and Jetstream both extremely quiet aircraft. And how about those Ornge machines? Just as quiet. Yup Toronto citizens know what they are supposed to complain about.

High train prices to Pearson.....
by dashx
Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:55 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YYZ Infield Terminal
Replies: 7
Views: 2357

Re: YYZ Infield Terminal

According to the CBC today there is a visit to the infield terminal with the first arrival scheduled for Thursday Dec10. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GE9AQhfz2fM I have always had a soft spot for the original cast of Saturday Night Live as well as National Lampoon. Some of my relatives came to th...
by dashx
Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:40 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: EASA Part 66 Examinations
Replies: 10
Views: 2311

Re: EASA Part 66 Examinations

Isn't photoshop wonderful....
by dashx
Tue Dec 08, 2015 2:10 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: TransCapital Air - UN?
Replies: 9
Views: 4171

Re: TransCapital Air - UN?

2015 TRANS CAPITAL AIR LTD./LTEE. Canada Air Transportation Services Chartered airplane travel $2,636,460.00 2200019278 13 March 2015 4700003581 (PD/C0124/14) TRANS CAPITAL AIR LTD./LTEE. Canada Air Transportation Services Chartered airplane travel $698,067.70 2200023813 24 June 2015 4700003581 (PD/...
by dashx
Wed Dec 02, 2015 7:55 am
Forum: Employment Forum
Topic: flying colors info
Replies: 1
Views: 1520

Re: flying colors info

It is a relaxed place. Either you fit in (it is Peterborough after all) or you don't.
by dashx
Wed Dec 02, 2015 7:39 am
Forum: Corporate
Topic: Construction to begin - brand new CYYZ Fixed Base Operation
Replies: 3
Views: 7264

Re: Construction to begin - brand new CYYZ Fixed Base Operat

Hmm...

Skyservice (and Landmark) at the north end (and I'm sure Skyservice will not give up the midfield location) and a new FBO at the south end.

Why it's almost like Skyservice is coming back back to the south end .........
by dashx
Tue Dec 01, 2015 10:00 pm
Forum: Air Canada
Topic: Air Canada Service is bad
Replies: 39
Views: 15696

Re: Air Canada Service is bad

Hmmm......Certainly not endorsing AC but.... Flew with AC last week. Flight was full both ways. Service was good. As in there were no maintenance delays, got my coffee in a reasonable amount of time, the entertainment system worked, and my bag did not get lost. And the flights were on time. Sure wis...
by dashx
Tue Dec 01, 2015 8:03 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YYZ Infield Terminal
Replies: 7
Views: 2357

Re: YYZ Infield Terminal

Yes. That's exactly what I found too online. Thanks.

I wonder if Tim's is going to be there ?????
by dashx
Mon Nov 30, 2015 11:47 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: YYZ Infield Terminal
Replies: 7
Views: 2357

YYZ Infield Terminal

Showing signs of coming back to life. GTAA has been doing maintenance recently. A few of the jet bridges have been reactivated. Rumor is that the Syrian refugees may be processed there. Anyone out there to confirm this?

And the Kelowna 727's have departed.
by dashx
Mon Nov 30, 2015 11:40 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Pencil Rectification
Replies: 11
Views: 3764

Re: Pencil Rectification

Eventually the AME completely caves and starts signing off inspections and work that wasn't actually performed to keep the boss off his back even though it wasn't a situation created by the AME So the AME created another situation. A situation that he was responsible for. You are not there to appea...
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Kelowna Flightcraft moving to YYZ
Replies: 55
Views: 22731

Re: Kelowna Flightcraft moving to YYZ

The historians (or should I call them wise guys?) tell me the 727's are leaving YYZ soon. Ther DC10's still flying. Where? Just ask the GTA cargo guys.
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:42 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: SkyGreece Airlines
Replies: 9
Views: 5630

Re: SkyGreece Airlines

And Skygreece sitting at the museum now (IFT). Skyservice looking after it.
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:41 pm
Forum: General Airline Industry Comments
Topic: Passenger bluetooth devices on your airline
Replies: 8
Views: 3148

Re: Passenger bluetooth devices on your airline

Anyone using a bluetooth noise reduction headset? I use a wired noise reduction (earbud) set when flying and bluetooth on the ground.
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Avionic training on line acceptable to TC
Replies: 8
Views: 3256

Re: Avionic training on line acceptable to TC

Welcome to Canada.

Online training for M lic only.

Unless you come from a country with which Canada has reciprocity agreements regarding lic.
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:00 pm
Forum: General Comments
Topic: Airbus C295W water bomber
Replies: 8
Views: 2436

Re: Airbus C295W water bomber

wings are really thin at the root
I'd say most (aircraft) wings are kind of thin at the roots.
by dashx
Sat Nov 14, 2015 10:46 am
Forum: Maintenance
Topic: Vanity Fair's Article re: Aircraft Maintenance Outsourcing
Replies: 10
Views: 5339

Re: Vanity Fair's Article re: Aircraft Maintenance Outsourci

JD Aero has been doing Porter's Q400 for a while now. And......now Westjet ......oops Encore.
by dashx
Sun Nov 08, 2015 9:35 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: "Frozen" paint job
Replies: 21
Views: 3570

Re: "Frozen" paint job

Does it matter? 3rd quarter (reported) profit was 101.8 Million.

http://business.financialpost.com/news/ ... c-downturn
by dashx
Sun Nov 08, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: General Comments
Topic: My Father's Journey To The Essex Memorial Spitfire
Replies: 2
Views: 660

Re: My Father's Journey To The Essex Memorial Spitfire

I'll be in Windsor today. I will drop by for a visit.

Thanks for the post.

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